Cops: ACLU Director Arrested on DWI Charge in June
Posted on August 11, 2011 - Filed Under ACLU, Crime, Law Enforcement, News | Comments Off
Anthony D. Romero, the director of the American Civil Liberties Union, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated in June, East Hampton Village police said on Tuesday.
Police Chief Jerry Larsen said the arrest report had been inadvertently omitted from the weekly arrest sheets.
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Police asked him several times for his driver’s license and [...]
Once Again Reporters Try to Decide Who is Allowed to be ‘The Press’
Posted on August 11, 2011 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Anti-Americanism, Anti-free speech, Democrats, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Journalistic Malpractice, Journalistic Prostitution, Journalistic incompetence, Liberal Media/Bias, MSM Censorship, News, Tea Party/Protests, Video, anti-Liberty/Freedom, elitism, government media, liberalism | 2 Comments
-By Warner Todd Huston
In yet another example of collusion between “the press” and the Democrats, Bill Kelly of Chicago tried to ask a question of Democrat Senator Dick Durbin at a press availability at Chicago’s City Club and met, shall we say, some resistance? As Kelly tried to ask his question, the reporters standing next [...]
Global Warming Link to Drowned Polar Bears Melts Under Searing Fed Probe
Posted on August 11, 2011 - Filed Under AGW hyposterics, Agenda based science, Fraud/misrepresentation, Global Warming, News, Propaganda, Science/pseudo-science, environmental activists/terrorists, environmentalism | Comments Off
“We never mentioned global warming in the paper,” Gleason told the investigators, according to the transcript….Gleason told investigators that reaction to his and Monnett’s paper was overblown and spun out of context. – Audrey Hudson at Human Events
Polar bears drowning in an Alaskan sea because the ice packs are melting—it’s the iconic image of [...]
What’s The Real Reason Behind The U.K. Riots?
Posted on August 11, 2011 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Communism, Economy, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Liberal World, Mobocracy, Moral Relativism, Multiculturalism/PC, Nanny State, News, Social Engineering, Socialism, Unemployment, Welfare, anti-Liberty/Freedom, class warfare, liberalism, paternalism, progressivism, social parasites, terrorism | 1 Comment
After lots of leftist hand-wringing and excuse making from the liberal U.K. media, The Daily Mail’s Max Hasting decides to provide the real rationale behind the riots
Years of liberal dogma have spawned a generation of amoral, uneducated, welfare dependent, brutalised youngsters
A few weeks after the U.S. city of Detroit was ravaged by 1967 race riots [...]
Latest Excuse For Obama Jobs Distraction? The Rest Of The World
Posted on August 11, 2011 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Debt ceiling, Economy, Foreign Policy, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Iran, Journalistic Prostitution, Liberal Media/Bias, News, Politico, President, Unemployment, government media, liberalism | Comments Off
No, really. Now, this is not an excuse that Team Obama is making themselves, but one that Josh Gerstein at The Politico provides, but, surely Team Obama will integrate it into their litany of Blamestorming talking points regarding Why Obama Fails
Freed at last from the debt ceiling negotiations, President Barack Obama is vowing an unrelenting [...]
Pendulum
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under Economy, Islam, Mobocracy, Moral Relativism, Multiculturalism/PC, Nanny State, News, Political terrorism, Social Engineering, Socialism, Welfare, liberalism, paternalism, social parasites, terrorism | Comments Off
Jacket: “This is not science fiction, but terror-probability, as the England we know – “the guardian of justice and peace” – is thrown into violent convulsions by an economic depression reminiscent of the gloomy days between the two World Wars.
For those who can remember those day of evil it is something to be accepted. But [...]
Unions Lose BIG In Wisconsin Recall Efforts
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Communist Front groups, Democrats, Elections, Liberal Media/Bias, News, Republicans, Senate, State Government, Union Mafias/Thugs, liberalism, public employee unions | 2 Comments
-By Warner Todd Huston
Oh, the union thugs in Wisconsin will certainly try to act as if winning a mere two of the six recall elections of the Republican State Senators in the Cheese State was a big win… but it wasn’t. In fact, this recall nonsense shows that the union issues were a huge failure. [...]
AGW Today: Boiling Flipper And Empowering Women
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under AGW hyposterics, Agenda based science, Anti-Capitalism, Collapsing Science, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Fraud/misrepresentation, Global Warming, News, Propaganda, Science/pseudo-science, Social Engineering, Socialism, Stupidity, Taxes, anti-Liberty/Freedom, environmental activists/terrorists, feminism | 1 Comment
Let’s start with yet another bit of deranged climate alarmism. Here’s Tim Worstall at Forbes (via Tom Nelson)
As a handy guide, “RCPnumber” should be interpreted thusly: the higher the number after the RCP the closer we are to boiling Flipper as the last humans fight on the desert shores of Antarctica. The lower [...]
Why The Government Doesn’t Work: Pretending Cuts Have Actually Happened
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Congress, Debt ceiling, Democrats, Economy, Fascism, Fiscal Responsibility, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Government tyranny, House, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, News, Politico, Politics As Usual, President, Senate, Socialism, State Government, Taxes, Tea Parties, liberalism, progressivism | 1 Comment
Senator Bill Nelson had an op-ed piece posted this morning at The Politico entitled Close the tax loopholes. Personally, I was expecting it to be all about closing the loopholes on oil, coal, and other typical Democrat gripes. Instead, we do not get to discussing loopholes till the 3rd to last paragraph
And by tax reform, [...]
Is The New Yorker’s Navy SEAL Cover Story Fake?
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under Journalistic Malpractice, Liberal Media/Bias, News, military | Comments Off
Is The New Yorker’s Navy SEAL Cover Story Fake? – Big Peace
Georgetown University professor C. Christine Fair has written a post at Registan.net alleging that Nicholas Schmidle’s New Yorker cover story detailing the Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound may be a fraud.
The Schmidle Muddle of the Osama Bin Laden Take Down – [...]
ABC Whitewashing History: No Ciggies No Whites Only in New Early 60s-Based ‘Pan Am’ TV Series
Posted on August 10, 2011 - Filed Under Education, Fraud/misrepresentation, History, Hollywood, Liberal Media/Bias, News, Political Correctness, Revisionism | 1 Comment
-By Warner Todd Huston
Remember back in the early 1960s when blacks could get any job they wanted in the American airline industry? Oh, and remember back then how no one smoked cuz it was really, really bad for you and stuff? Yeah. No one else does, either. Well, maybe not no one. Big Three Network [...]
On Illegal Immigration, “Civil Rights” Groups Want It Both Ways
Posted on August 9, 2011 - Filed Under ACLU, DHS, Fed Immigration Law, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Illegal Aliens/Immigration, News | 1 Comment
Los Federales have decided that states and localities cannot opt out of the Secure Communities program
Civil rights groups are considering a lawsuit to try to block the federal government from requiring all police agencies to screen people booked into local jails for immigration violations.
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday announced that local police agencies [...]
At Fundraiser, Obama Tells Big Money Donors To Send Money To IRS
Posted on August 9, 2011 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Bush/GW, Debt ceiling, Economy, Elections, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, News, President, Taxes | 1 Comment
Just kidding. He decided to blame George Bush, 2 1/2 years after Mr. Obama took office
President Barack Obama said on Monday he inherited many of the country’s problems with high debt and deficits when he entered the White House, sounding a theme likely to dominate his 2012 re-election campaign.
Speaking at a Democratic fundraiser, where families [...]
Obama’s New CAFE Standards Will Cost Us All More Money
Posted on August 8, 2011 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Democrats, Economy, Energy, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, News, Oil drilling/resources, Politics As Usual, Recession/Depression, Taxes, anti-Liberty/Freedom, liberalism | Comments Off
-By Warner Todd Huston
The Obama administration has been touting new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards to be imposed on America’s automobile manufacturers saying that it will save all Americans money at the pumps. Unfortunately, there are all sorts of hidden costs of which the administration isn’t noting, costs that will drive up the price [...]
Obameconomy: Companies Flee U.S. For Greener Pastures
Posted on August 8, 2011 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Communism, Democrats, Economy, Fiscal Responsibility, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Government tyranny, Liberal Media/Bias, New York Times, News, Recession/Depression, Socialism, Taxes, Unemployment, corporatism, liberalism, pork spending | 1 Comment
As we watch the world markets plunge due to the US downgrade, and await the opening of the US markets, we await Mr. Obama to finally make some sort of public statement about the downgrade. Something. Anything. Though, some sort of positive motivational speech would be nice. Remember when people whined about President Bush always [...]
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